Svobody Namesti
means Liberty/Freedom Square, and it's the main square in Brno.
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Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of o... [read more]
Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of o... [read more] Blog: Sorry, I Don't Understand Czech
Date: February 25th 2008
You really don't analyze yourself until you live somewhere where you feel different from everyone else. I experienced this in Africa with the color of my skin and especially my language, and I've got it here now with the language again. The main difference is, in Africa, people automatically started talking to me in English, or at least assumed I knew none of the local languages, but here, peopl ... read more
Date: February 25th 2008
You really don't analyze yourself until you live somewhere where you feel different from everyone else. I experienced this in Africa with the color of my skin and especially my language, and I've got it here now with the language again. The main difference is, in Africa, people automatically started talking to me in English, or at least assumed I knew none of the local languages, but here, peopl ... read more
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Started out as a college student with little knowledge other than of the US and Canada; studied abroad in The Gambia; my world changed (for the better). Later, I studied abroad in the Czech Republic. Now I'm teaching English in Daegu, South Korea.... full info
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